Contributor |
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
Title |
ASSU Illustration 4739 |
Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a man praying. |
Date |
[between 1857 and 1893?] |
Physical description |
1 wood block ; 7.4 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm. |
Notes |
Block numbered in one place: 4739. |
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Image of a man praying on his knees in a garden. There appear to be two other human figures seated in the background. |
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‘The Garden On The Mount’ -- caption of block. |
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Illustration appears in Stories of the good shepherd, p. 220. In the story, the man is Jesus, visiting the garden one last
time before his death. This title was listed in American Sunday-School Union catalogues from Jan. 1857 to at least 1893.
|
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Illustration also appears in Life of Christ, p. 239. |
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Back of block partially obscured by pasted-down paper. |
Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
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Wood engraving (Process) |
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End-grain blocks. |
Subject |
Prayer. |
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Jesus Christ. |
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Gardens. |
Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 7 |